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link to Can You Wear Bathers in Onsen? 5 Hot Springs For The Shy

Can You Wear Bathers in Onsen? 5 Hot Springs For The Shy

When you visit a hot spring for the first time I’m pretty sure you will be wondering at some point if you can wear bathers in an onsen. Especially if you are shy you will want to wear...

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link to 32 Tattoo Friendly Onsen & Hot Spring Ryokans in Japan

32 Tattoo Friendly Onsen & Hot Spring Ryokans in Japan

Finding a tattoo-friendly onsen in Japan can be a hell of a task. Even with websites like Tattoo Friendly and Tattoo Spot, I could never be 100% sure if the onsen...

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link to Can You Eat Before Onsen? – Benefits, Risks & Precautions

Can You Eat Before Onsen? – Benefits, Risks & Precautions

When it is your first time going to a Japanese hot spring you might be wondering if you can or should eat something before taking an onsen bath. Here’s what I found after diving into the...

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link to Onsen Etiquette: Do You Have to Wash Your Hair Before?

Onsen Etiquette: Do You Have to Wash Your Hair Before?

I noticed you still had a few unanswered questions about the proper onsen etiquette for washing your hair. So I have decided to write a comprehensive guide about exactly when, how, and...

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link to How Many Mountains Are in Japan (Japan’s Highest Mountains)

How Many Mountains Are in Japan (Japan’s Highest Mountains)

Japan is a highly mountainous country with a large number of mountains. And we all have heard of Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest mountain. But how many mountains are in...

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link to Visiting a Japanese Onsen in Summer: Crazy or Enjoyable?

Visiting a Japanese Onsen in Summer: Crazy or Enjoyable?

Going to an onsen in Japan is one of the most enjoyable experiences. But is this also a fun thing to do if you are visiting in July or August? Do Japanese go to the onsen in summer? Japanese...

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I'm a German native living in Tokyo since 2015. Before moving here I did Work & Travel for 7 months and visited all 47 prefectures in Japan. I want my blog to become the most helpful page about Japan.
Alex

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